Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, market foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging innovations into scalable business opportunities.
As a key architect of our 2026 technology portfolio, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to identify disruptive trends, validate market readiness, and align technology investments with long-term business objectives. Your strategic insights will directly influence our innovation pipeline and competitive positioning in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech trends
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate future technology use cases
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption and innovation portfolio performance
- Forge partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry consortia
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership within tech/consulting sectors
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech specialization
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., Foresight Practitioner) or equivalent
- Experience developing multi-year tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology innovation initiatives